A deal for a new Bakersfield Blaze (High Class A; California League) ballpark in Salinas has been put on hold, but team owner D.G. Elmore says the city is still in play as a future home for the team. (more…)
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New for 2015: Biloxi Shuckers
We have a name for the relocating Huntsville Stars (Class AA; Southern League) playing out of MGM Park in 2015: the Biloxi Shuckers. (more…)
Scrappers unveil new alt logo
More logo news: the Mahoning Valley Scrappers (short season A; NY-Penn League) have released a new alternative logo for the 2015 season. (more…)
Suns release 35th anniversary logo
The Hagerstown Suns (Low Class A; Sally League) unveiled a new commemorative logo to celebrate the team’s 35th anniversary. (more…)
San Antonio Missions unveil new logos, branding
We have a new look for the San Antonio Missions (Class AA; Texas League), as the team unveiled new logos, mascot and uniforms at an event today at the Alamo. (more…)
Cougars add premium seating to ballpark
Upgrades to Fifth Third Bank Ballpark, home of the Kane County Cougars (Low Class A; Midwest League), will include “The Strike Zone” premier seating. (more…)
Chilly scenes of ballpark winters
With snow falling across much of the northern United States over the weekend, many teams took to the Interwebs to post pictures of chilly, snow-covered ballparks. Enjoy! (more…)
Lancaster JetHawks sold to Vancouver Canadians owners
The Lancaster JetHawks (High Class A; California League) are being sold by Peter A. Carfagna’s ownership group to an ownership group headed by Jake Kerr and Jeff Mooney, owners of the Vancouver Canadians (short season A; Northwest League). (more…)
Harry Grove Stadium set for new name
Harry Grove Stadium could have a new name in 2014, as Frederick Keys (High Class A; Carolina League) officials are selling naming rights to the facility. (more…)
PSC to manage Grasshoppers concessions, catering
A deal to announce: Professional Sports Catering (PSC) will manage all aspects of the food operations at NewBridge Bank Park, home of the Greensboro Grasshoppers (Low Class A; Sally League), including concessions, catering and staffing for every event at the ballpark. (more…)
Fightin Phils introduce unique concierge service
Talk about above and beyond: The Reading Fightin Phils (Class AA; Eastern League) are introducing a unique Fightins Concierge Service. (more…)
Bees, Angels extend player development contract
Another PDC extension to note: the Salt Lake Bees (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim extended their player development contract for two more years, through 2018. (more…)
Flying Squirrels announce Diamond upgrades
Faced with the prospect of at least two more years at The Diamond, the Richmond Flying Squirrels (Class AA; Eastern League) announce three upgrades for the facility. (more…)